The______ was originally passed to curb the entry of organized crime into the legitimate
Business world, but today is used more often to attack white-collar crime than organized crime.

A) Economic Espionage Act
B) Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)
C) Electronic Fund Transfer Act
D) Mail Fraud Act

Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO)

A U.S. federal law designed to combat organized crime by enabling the prosecution of criminal organizations for their collective criminal activities.

Organized Crime

Criminal activities that are planned and controlled by powerful groups and carried out on a large scale.

White-Collar Crime

White-Collar Crime encompasses non-violent criminal offenses committed by individuals or organizations, typically involving financial deception or fraud.